{"id":33193,"date":"2023-09-07T06:04:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T06:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/read-the-ibm-case-study-and-answer-the-questions-below-using-this-weeks-required-readings-as-a-resource-support-your-answers-and-cite-any-reference-used-for-this-assignment\/"},"modified":"2023-09-07T06:04:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T06:04:35","slug":"read-the-ibm-case-study-and-answer-the-questions-below-using-this-weeks-required-readings-as-a-resource-support-your-answers-and-cite-any-reference-used-for-this-assignment","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/read-the-ibm-case-study-and-answer-the-questions-below-using-this-weeks-required-readings-as-a-resource-support-your-answers-and-cite-any-reference-used-for-this-assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Read the IBM Case Study and answer the questions below using this week\u2019s required readings as a resource. Support your answers and cite any reference used for this assignment:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Read the IBM Case Study and answer the questions below using this week\u2019s required readings as a resource. Support your answers and cite any reference used for this assignment:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Kanter, R. M. (2009). IBM in the 21st century: The coming of the globally integrated enterprise: Revised version. Harvard Business School Case, 308\u2013405.(<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: inherit; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">I have copied the material from the paper and made a doc file from it.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Address the following key points in your paper:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use the four tests for deciding whether a company is ripe for strategic renewal (Binns et al., 2014) to analyze IBM\u2019s position in the late&nbsp;1980s and early 1990s (the time before Louis Gerstner got to IBM). Feel free to bring additional resources and references into your&nbsp;discussion.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify five core elements in IBM\u2019s journey to refresh and boost its capabilities to become an enterprise of the 21st century.&nbsp;Explain how each element affected IBM in reinventing its business model.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What is an ideal future condition for IBM? Prepare an abstract of your argument.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your paper should be between 4 and 6 pages in length and use appropriate scholarly citations and references as well as proper APA format. Be sure to support your answers and cite any references used.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read the IBM Case Study and answer the questions below using this week\u2019s required readings as a resource. Support your answers and cite any reference used for this assignment: Kanter, R. M. (2009). IBM in the 21st century: The coming of the globally integrated enterprise: Revised version. 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